Reflections on Western Civilization A Reader Prehistory to 1600

Volume I I. ANCIENT BEGINNINGS. 1. From the 21st Century to the Garden of Eden: The Search for Human Origins, James S. Olson. 2. Greek Geriatrics, Robert Garland. 3. Greeks and Romans at Their Ease, Gilbert Highet. 4. Murderous Games: Gladiatorial Contests in Ancient Rome, Keith Hopkins. 5. Pandora's Daughters. II. DARKNESS AND LIGHT: THE WORLD AFTER ROME, 400-1000. 6. Nomadism, Horses and Huns, Rudi Paul Lindner. 7. When Islam Ruled Iberia, Gerald Brenan. 8. The Secret History, Procopius. III. FAITH AND ORDER: CHURCH AND STATE IN MEDIEVAL EUROPE, 1000-1350. 9. Dreadful Symmetry: Heresy's Threat to Medieval Christendom. 10. Margaret of Cortona and Holy Anorexia, Rudolph M. Bell. 11. Crusading as an Act of Love, Jonathan Riley-Smith. 12. Lepers, Jews and Moslems: The Plot to Overthrow Christendom in 1321, Malcolm Barber. IV. LIFE IN THE MIDDLE AGES, 1000-1350. 13. The Life of the Nobility, Marc Bloch. 14. Home, Witold Rybcyzynski. 15. The Evolution of Manners, Norbert Elias. PARTHEAD = V. DEATH, SCHISM AND UNREST: LATE MEDIEVAL EUROPE, 1350-1500. 16. The Peasant Revolt of 1381, Dobson. 17. The Black Death, Barbara Tuchman. 18. Sexual Criminality in the Early Renaissance: Venice, 1338-1356, Guido Ruggiero. 19. Why Men Fought in the 100 Year War, Anthony Tuck. VI. NEW FAITHS, NEW WORLDS, NEW WEALTH, SIXTEENTH CENTURY EUROPE. 20. The Holy Terrors of Munster, Edmund Stillman. 21. Marriage over Celibacy in Early Sixteenth Century Germany, Steven Ozment. 22. Vasco da Gama Widens Europe's Horizons. 23. The Popular Image of Ivan the Terrible, Maureen Perrie. Volume II I. THE BALANCE LOST: EUROPE IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY. 1. Cinderella and Blue Beard. 2. Occult Studies and the Scientific Revolution in Central Europe, R. J. W. Evans. 3. Lords of Misrule: The Puritan War on Christmas 1642-50, Chris Durston. 4. Facing Cancer in the Seventeenth Century: The Last Illness of Anne of Austria, 1644-1666, Ruth Kleinman. II. STABILITY REGAINED? THE OLD REGIME 1689-1789. 5. An Eighteenth Century Bad Man Meets His End, Daniel Defoe. 6. The Cult of Womanhood in Eighteenth-Century Thought, Marlene LeGates. 7. The Pretender Phenomenon in Eighteenth-Century Russia, Philip Longworth. 8. The Code of Honour and its Critics: The Early Opposition to Duelling in England, 1700-1780, Donna T. Andrew. III. REVOLUTIONARY READJUSTMENT, 1789-1815. 9. A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, Mary Wollstonecraft. 10. The New Treatment of the Insane in Paris, Colin Jones. 11. The Red Cap of Liberty: A Study of Dress Worn by French Revolutionary Parisans 1789-94, Jennifer Harris. 12. Heat, Ice, Snow, and Disaster: The Russian Campaign, 1812, Own Connelly. IV. THE GROWTH OF MODERNITY: ECONOMIC EXPANSION AND SOCIAL CHANGE, 1750-1870. 13. Treatment of the Slaves, Alexander Falconridge. 14. Cruelty in the Factory Age, James C. Turner. 15. Drink and Industrial Work Discipline in 19th Century Germany, James S. Roberts. 16. The Making of Working Class Football Culture in Victorian England, William J. Baker. 17. BFritze, Ronald H. is the author of 'Reflections on Western Civilization A Reader Prehistory to 1600' with ISBN 9780673384034 and ISBN 0673384039.